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Located on the beautiful South Wales coastline, St Donat's Castle is the perfect venue for your wedd

The castle, owned by UWC Atlantic College is available outside of the college seasons for weddings between the end of May and beginning of August each year. To ensure exclusivity, we only take one wedding per day with the romantic castle and gardens hired on a midday to midnight basis for you and your guests. Hiring the castle for your special day includes use of the Bradenstoke Hall, Rose, Blue a

nd Beast gardens, Top Lawn (with sea views), Inner Courtyard, Great Hall and a designated changing room on the day of the wedding. The Bradenstoke Hall can accommodate 160 guests for a wedding breakfast and 200 guests for an evening party. In addition to the castle rooms there is also space in the extensive grounds for a marquee seating up to 400. If you wish to get married at St Donat’s Castle, several of its rooms and gardens are licensed for wedding ceremonies and civil partnerships including the inner courtyard which is a popular area for outdoor ceremonies and drink receptions. Onsite is also the charming St Donat’s Church which can accommodate a wedding ceremony for up to 110 guests.

01/06/2026

🌟Check out who is joining us at the Summer Fayre THIS SUNDAY! 🌟

We've got a great line up of local businesses showcasing their artisan handmade crafts and delicious worldly cuisines.

Our annual summer fayre is a great day out for the whole family with plenty of activities and entertainment to enjoy.

📅 Sunday 7th June, 10am-5pm
📍St Donat's Castle, Vale of Glamorgan CF61 1WF
🔗 Tickets: https://uwcatlanticexperience.com/summer-fayre/

31/05/2026

🎉 Just ONE WEEK to go until the Summer Fayre at St Donat’s Castle! 🎉

Will you be joining us on Sunday 7th June for a fantastic family day out? Enjoy over 70 food, drink and craft stalls, live music, entertainment, activities, and much more.

There is still limited availability to book onto our climbing and archery taster sessions taking place throughout the day, so don't miss your chance to get involved!

📅 Sunday 7th June, 2026
🕒 10am–5pm
📍 St Donat’s Castle, Llantwit Major, Vale of Glamorgan CF61 1WF
🎟️ Car Parking Ticket £14 per car | On Foot Ticket £3 per person

BOOK NOW 👉 https://uwcatlanticexperience.com/summer-fayre/

Tickets are selling fast - book yours now and join us for one of the highlights of the summer! ☀️

19/05/2026

A few spaces are still available for our pre-bookable activities at the St Donat's Castle Summer Fayre on Sunday 7th June.

Book now for archery and climbing, with plenty more family-friendly activities to enjoy throughout the day.

Prefer to take it easy? Spend the day relaxing in the beautiful campus grounds while enjoying live music and entertainment for all ages.

📅 Date: Sunday 7th June 2026
🕒 Time: 10am-5pm
📍 Location: St Donat’s Castle, Llantwit Major, Vale of Glamorgan CF61 1WF
🎟️ Entry Fee: Car Parking Ticket £14 per car | On Foot Ticket £3 per person

Book tickets: https://uwcatlanticexperience.com/summer-fayre/

15/05/2026

🍕🎉 It’s National Pizza Party Day… and we’ve got the perfect excuse to celebrate! 🎉🍕

Join us at our Summer Fayre for a day packed with fun, community spirit, and delicious food — including freshly made pizzas from the amazing Artisan Cook! 🔥🍕

Bring your friends, bring the family, and enjoy great food, stalls, activities, and summer vibes all round ☀️

📅 Date: Sunday 7th June 2026
🕒 Time: 10am-5pm
📍 Location: St Donat’s Castle, Llantwit Major, Vale of Glamorgan CF61 1WF
🎟️ Entry Fee: Car Parking Ticket £14 per car | On Foot Ticket £3 per person

Come hungry… those pizzas are too good to miss! 😍

🔗Tickets: https://uwcatlanticexperience.com/summer-fayre/

12/05/2026

We are looking forward to welcoming to our Summer Fayre on Sunday 7th June.

and don't miss their stall selling bespoke handmade award-winning Welsh preserves and gift sets.

📅 Date: Sunday 7th June 2026
🕒 Time: 10am-5pm
📍 Location: St Donat’s Castle, Llantwit Major, Vale of Glamorgan CF61 1WF
🎟️ Entry Fee: Car Parking Ticket £14 per car for as many as you can squeeze in | On Foot Ticket £3 per person

Book your tickets, support over 70 local businesses and join us for this wonderful summer day out.

🔗 Tickets: https://uwcatlanticexperience.com/summer-fayre/

29/04/2026

🌟 Give your child a half-term filled with adventure🌟

Our May Half Term Adventure Camp is packed with excitement, confidence-building challenges, and unforgettable experiences for children aged 8+.

🧗‍♂️ Rock Climbing – Reach new heights, conquer fears, and build confidence on the climbing wall.
🕳️ Caving – Explore hidden underground worlds, squeeze through tunnels, and discover the thrill of real adventure.

🌿 Plus fun outdoor activities, teamwork challenges, and plenty of fresh air.

Led by experienced instructors in a safe and supportive environment, this is the perfect way for children to stay active, make friends, and create amazing memories this half term.

📍 Limited spaces available – book now before they’re gone!
📅 Dates - Tuesday 26th and Wednesday 27th May
🎟️ Tickets - https://ow.ly/EjCk50YRBCh

21/04/2026

🌞 Ready for a summer day out the whole family will love? 🌞

Join us on Sunday 7th June 2026 at the stunning St Donat’s Castle for our much-loved Summer Fayre, set against the beautiful South Wales coastline.

Wander through the historic grounds and explore over 70 fantastic local traders, offering everything from handmade crafts and artisan treats to unique gifts you won’t find anywhere else. It’s the perfect place to browse, shop, and soak up the atmosphere.

🎭 Enjoy live entertainment for all ages
🌎 Indulge in a delicious selection of global street food
✨ Plus, make your day even more memorable with our bookable experiences:

🏊 Lido pool sessions (limited spaces available!)
🏹 Archery taster sessions
🧗‍♀️ Climbing taster sessions

Whether you're coming for the flavours, the finds, or simply to relax in one of Wales’ most picturesque settings, the St Donat’s Castle Summer Fayre is a date not to miss.

📍 St Donat’s Castle, Vale of Glamorgan
📅 Sunday 7th June 2026
🕒 10am – 5pm

🎟️ Book your tickets and find out more 👉 https://uwcatlanticexperience.com/summer-fayre/

15/04/2026

🎶 CAFE CONCERTS AT UWC ATLANTIC 🎶

Experience the joy of live music at our monthly Café Concerts, held at the UWC Atlantic Arts Centre. These informal performances showcase the incredible talent of our international students, bringing together music from around the world in a warm and welcoming setting. 🌍🎼

From confident performers to those just beginning their musical journey, each student takes to the stage to develop their skills and share something truly personal. Every concert offers something unique - and every audience plays a part in their growth.

🎼 Upcoming 2026 Concerts:
📅 17th April (THIS FRIDAY - tickets still available!)
📅 8th May
📅 5th June
📅 10th July (performed by staff and friends of UWC Atlantic)

Join us for around 45 minutes of inspiring music, followed by tea, coffee, and biscuits - all included with your ticket. ☕

All proceeds go towards UWC Atlantic, a charity making education a force to unite people and nations for peace and a sustainable future.

🎟️ Book your tickets here 👉 https://uwcatlanticexperience.com/event/

04/04/2026

Unfortunately due to unforeseen circumstances, we’ve had to cancel the coffee truck this weekend. Apologies for any inconvenience caused.

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